| LC control no. | no2010151729 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gibbons, Sam M. (Sam Melville), 1920-2012 |
| Variant(s) | Gibbons, Mr. (Sam Melville), 1920-2012 |
| Birth date | 19200120 |
| Death date | 20121010 |
| Place of birth | Tampa, Fla. |
| Place of death | Tampa, Fla. |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress. House Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislator |
| Found in | Act temporarily continuing surcharge and excises, repealing investment credit, etc., 1969: p. 48 (Sam M. Gibbons) Elimination of duty on repairs made abroad to American shrimp vessels, 1970: p. 1 (Mr. Gibbons, from the Committee on Ways and Means) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Sept. 17, 2010 (Gibbons, Sam Melville, a Representative from Fla.; b. Jan. 20, 1920); Oct. 11, 2012 (served Jan. 3, 1963-Jan. 3, 1997) New York times WWW site, Oct. 11, 2012 (in obituary published Oct. 10: Sam M. Gibbons; b. Sam Melville Gibbons, Jan. 20, 1920, Tampa; d. there Wednesday [Oct. 10, 2012], aged 72; 17-term Democratic congressman from Florida who championed free trade and government support of health care, castigated Republican colleagues for "whimpering," and for six months was chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee) |
| Associated language | eng |
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